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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: The Fruits of Long Endeavors; Atossa's War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Geneticists needed to learn what?
(a) To "see" the gene in a new way.
(b) To "find" the gene.
(c) To "hunt" the virus' gene.
(d) To "track" the gene in a new way.

2. After much investigation Bennett discovered that the patient's blood had an extremely high level of what cells?
(a) Epithelial cells.
(b) Red blood cells.
(c) White blood cells.
(d) Oxyphil cells.

3. According to Bennett the blood had spoiled. Bennett referred to this as a ___________ of blood.
(a) Suppuration.
(b) Supperannuation.
(c) Suppurative.
(d) Superarray.

4. Who is the person who is the answer to number 179?
(a) A woman diagnosed with cancer, one who fought every one of cancer's moves until cancer finally won.
(b) A woman who survived leukemia.
(c) A man who had studied cancer and then got it himself.
(d) A woman who had surgery to remove cancer.

5. The third camp, of ________________ successors, stood at the farthest periphery.
(a) Ted Baylor's.
(b) Taylor Barri's.
(c) Theodor Boveri's.
(d) Thomas Beauverie's.

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ trial and error continued.

2. Mukherjee visited Carla to check in on her. He asked how she survived. What was her response?

3. Atossa's War asks the reader to imagine what?

4. What was the argument regarding chemotherapy?

5. Mukherjee discusses the links between what?

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